THOMAS HUNTER NEWSOM MD
NPI 1851386395
Ophthalmology in Tampa, FL

Q: What is Thomas Newsom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Newsom is 1851386395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is Thomas Newsom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Newsom was last updated on December 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.16/100

CMS Quality Rating

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200, TAMPA, FL 33618(813) 908-2020(813) 908-2133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2020, Oct 21, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Thomas Hunter Newsom Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

THOMAS HUNTER NEWSOM MD (NPI 1851386395) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME79937) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851386395

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS HUNTER NEWSOMCredential: MD

Location Address13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200Tampa, FL 33618-2446

Mailing Address13904 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Suite 200Tampa, FL 33618-2446 · (813) 908-2020 · Fax (813) 908-2133

Phone(813) 908-2020

Fax(813) 908-2133

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 31, 2020

✔ NPI 1851386395 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME79937

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, Tampa, FL 33618

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Thomas Hunter Newsom Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5496659161

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050727000723

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

741 services402 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

595 services541 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

379 services364 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

345 services342 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

308 services308 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

305 services294 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

284 services239 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

281 services175 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

192 services187 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

159 services135 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

76 services43 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

62 services58 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

50 services50 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye 66988

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. A laser is then used to reduce fluid production in the eye, helping to lower pressure and improve vision.

46 services25 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

41 services13 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

30 services29 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

20 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

19 services19 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

14 services12 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33618 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.16/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

37.21

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

TAMPA SURGERY CENTER LLC

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CONSTANCE ALEXIS GREEN AU.D.

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NEWSOM COSMETICS LLC

Plastic Surgery (Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck)

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

REJUVENATION CENTER LLC

Anesthesiology

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

NEENA AMRITHA JEGANDRAN

Optometrist

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

NEWSOM COSMETICS LLC

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13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

NEWSOM EYE & LASER CENTER, INC.

Ophthalmology

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

NEWSOM EYE & LASER CENTER, INC.

Ophthalmology

13904 N DALE MABRY HWY, SUITE 200
TAMPA, FL 33618

Hillsborough County (813) 908-2020

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Thomas Newsom's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Newsom is 1851386395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Thomas Newsom located?

Thomas Newsom practices at 13904 N Dale Mabry Hwy Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33618. The listed phone number is (813) 908-2020.

What is Thomas Newsom's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Thomas Newsom enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Newsom is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Thomas Newsom accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 8 other insurers list Thomas Newsom as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Newsom was last updated on December 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.